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so making sure that our nation is secure from a defense national security standpoint is the first priority. i don't think most people would argue with that. >> soledad, i want to put it in perspective, we could address the dense and nondefense savings by living within our means for one month in this government. it's about one month of borrowing. we can find of savings across the government and do this in a more responsibility way and still address the deficit reduction. >> well but republicans at the same time don't want to cut taxes on the wealthy, we know that's a debate also heading towards the fiscal cliff. it seems like everybody wants to get to a number but no one is willing to cut the thing that is important to them. i think that's fair to say. no one wants to raise taxes on people they feel would support them politically. i think that's fair to say. it seems like tough choices have to be made. the budget control act which you voted against but senator mccain you voted for was to determine this very thing. now it's come to the moment of fruition and it seems like you're changing you
so making sure that our nation is secure from a defense national security standpoint is the first priority. i don't think most people would argue with that. >> soledad, i want to put it in perspective, we could address the dense and nondefense savings by living within our means for one month in this government. it's about one month of borrowing. we can find of savings across the government and do this in a more responsibility way and still address the deficit reduction. >> well but...
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but our nation is involved with other nations in helping move a process that will stop st slaughter of incident life in syria and ultimately have a more respective form of government. >> we'll have a lot more of my conversation with mitt romney at the new 6:00 p.m. eastern hour. that was part one. part two will air -- even though he held a fund-raiser here in je ruse lem earlier today, romney says the current political fund raising rules in the united states, and i'm quoting him now, don't make a lot of sense. much more on my interview with mitt romney coming up later. also another big political story that we're following today. bill clinton has a huge role at the upcoming democratic convention. standby for details that are just coming in. >>> and a surprise new -- new surprise about barack obama's family history. we have some fascinating information that's just been uncovered. >>> also, as mitt romney moves onto poland. two top israeli leaders in jerusalem in interviews held separately in the day. they are both lavishly praising president obama and his support for israel. standby. all
but our nation is involved with other nations in helping move a process that will stop st slaughter of incident life in syria and ultimately have a more respective form of government. >> we'll have a lot more of my conversation with mitt romney at the new 6:00 p.m. eastern hour. that was part one. part two will air -- even though he held a fund-raiser here in je ruse lem earlier today, romney says the current political fund raising rules in the united states, and i'm quoting him now,...
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support of the once captive nation in the cold war. former vice president dick cheney is not mincing words about john mccain's decision to pick sarah palin as his running mate in 2008. >> i like governor palin. i have met her. i know her. she's an attractive candidate, but based on her background, she had only been a governor two years, i don't think she passed that test. >> being ready? >> being ready to take over. and i think that was a mistake. >> cheney said she didn't meet the number one requirement, readiness to step into the top job if needed. we're doing a check on the markets to see if the rally will continue. the dow began above the 13,000 mark for the first time since may. it's edging up some this morning. we'll have to wait and see how investors react to two big bank meetings this week. getting tickets for the different olympic events can be very difficult. comes as no surprise there are unhappy fans who are seeing plenty of open seats at the events. we explain why that is. >> it's a problem that has dogged many previous ol
support of the once captive nation in the cold war. former vice president dick cheney is not mincing words about john mccain's decision to pick sarah palin as his running mate in 2008. >> i like governor palin. i have met her. i know her. she's an attractive candidate, but based on her background, she had only been a governor two years, i don't think she passed that test. >> being ready? >> being ready to take over. and i think that was a mistake. >> cheney said she...
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>> i think it's the policy to have our embassy in the nation's capital. in jerusalem, the decision to make this one if i were president, i would want to take in consultation with the leadership of the government, which exists at that time, i would follow the same policy. the embassy would be in the capital. >> israelis and palestinians both claim it's the capital, but what is interesting is there's a law that states jerusalem is the capital and that the embassy should be there, but no president has ever enforced that law. you can see more of wolf blitzer's interview later today in "the situation room." >> mitt romney wondered aloud whether london was ready for the olympics. i think it's clear that voters in this country wonder aloud whether mitt romney is ready for the world. i think the world is not yet ready for mitt romney. i think there's literally to go overseas, stand in the country of our strongest ally in the olympics they have been preparing years for and question whether or not they're ready does make you wonder whether or not he's ready to be c
>> i think it's the policy to have our embassy in the nation's capital. in jerusalem, the decision to make this one if i were president, i would want to take in consultation with the leadership of the government, which exists at that time, i would follow the same policy. the embassy would be in the capital. >> israelis and palestinians both claim it's the capital, but what is interesting is there's a law that states jerusalem is the capital and that the embassy should be there, but...
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>> well, we are told by the saudi national olympic committee that they still think that it is possible that something can be worked out and they are not ruling it out at the moment. they are saying that the athlete is still there in britain and want her to compete, but there is clearly a huge hurdle and a gulf between the positions here, and these three organizations, the saudi olympic committee and the international olympic committee and the judo international olympic committee met late into the night and they could not come up with a agreement. this young 16-year-old athlete was forced to sign an agreement with the saudi national olympic committee before she came to britain to compete that she would go and abide by islamic dress codes which is dressing with modesty, and that is what she is being held to account to, and what her father is still holding her to account to. so it is hard to see at the moment, and the judo federation is saying to wear this garment would be a safety issue, and it would be dangerous for her to compete this way. it is hard to see how they would bridge it at
>> well, we are told by the saudi national olympic committee that they still think that it is possible that something can be worked out and they are not ruling it out at the moment. they are saying that the athlete is still there in britain and want her to compete, but there is clearly a huge hurdle and a gulf between the positions here, and these three organizations, the saudi olympic committee and the international olympic committee and the judo international olympic committee met late...
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that could raise the unemployment rate on a national level by about 9%. we're talking about both defense and non-defense jobs. sequestration impacts both elements of the budget. >> so help me understand because i've heard that argument and it makes sense. but then i look at some other numbers and it doesn't make sense. for example, the cuts, in terms of real terms, the cuts that the defense department already agreed to and then the sequestration on top of that would only be about 11%, in real terms. ronald reagan cut defense by 10% in his second term. george h.w. bush cut it. so this is right in line with those. that seems to make sense. >> yes, when you're talking about percentages, always matter where is you're starting from. i think it's more instructive to actually look at the dollars being cut f. you look at the total between defense and non-defense, it would represent a reduction of over $100 billion in the coming fiscal year. and that's really the number you have to focus on that translates into the economic impact that we're talking about. so a st
that could raise the unemployment rate on a national level by about 9%. we're talking about both defense and non-defense jobs. sequestration impacts both elements of the budget. >> so help me understand because i've heard that argument and it makes sense. but then i look at some other numbers and it doesn't make sense. for example, the cuts, in terms of real terms, the cuts that the defense department already agreed to and then the sequestration on top of that would only be about 11%, in...
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the nation's largest city, the commercial hub here. the center of this fierce battle between the rebels and the regime. we're talking about families, children, escaping aleppo leaving everything they have behind just to save themselves. we're about to hear what's happening there on the ground. plus, i'll speak with someone who says watch out because a terror group may jump into this mess very soon. we'll take you inside syria in just moments. >>> just in, we are getting word that swat teams are storming a jail where the standoff has been under way for hours between inmates and police. i want to go live to jewel hillary. she's our reporter from wlbt. she's been on the scene since the whole thing started. just back up and tell me when this started and what you're seeing right now. >> reporter: good afternoon. this all got under way early this morning about 3:00. we're about a mile and a half to two miles away from where the detention center is. we've been blocked from going to where the actual detention center is. we have a helicopter up
the nation's largest city, the commercial hub here. the center of this fierce battle between the rebels and the regime. we're talking about families, children, escaping aleppo leaving everything they have behind just to save themselves. we're about to hear what's happening there on the ground. plus, i'll speak with someone who says watch out because a terror group may jump into this mess very soon. we'll take you inside syria in just moments. >>> just in, we are getting word that swat...
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what other nation is there in the world that does this to their people? that allows thousands to die every year because they can't afford to see a doctor? i will keep coming back to it, pierce? what is it about us that we're so cruel to each other? >> i think it's a fascinating question and i think it's one many americans are wrestling with. let's take another break. come back. i got some twitter questions for you. very lively, as you'd imagine. somebody called @louielouie tweeted laws don't prevent people from committing crime. just like salads don't prevent people from getting fat. so let's discuss the public's view of this debate after the break. ♪ i want to go ♪ i want to win [ breathes deeply ] ♪ this is where the dream begins ♪ ♪ i want to grow ♪ i want to try ♪ i can almost touch the sky [ male announcer ] even the planet has an olympic dream. dow is proud to support that dream by helping provide greener, more sustainable solutions from the olympic village to the stadium. solutionism. the new optimism.™ ♪ this dream >>> people are
what other nation is there in the world that does this to their people? that allows thousands to die every year because they can't afford to see a doctor? i will keep coming back to it, pierce? what is it about us that we're so cruel to each other? >> i think it's a fascinating question and i think it's one many americans are wrestling with. let's take another break. come back. i got some twitter questions for you. very lively, as you'd imagine. somebody called @louielouie tweeted laws...
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yes, we have a president who has looked the other way, who says it's not a national security threat. as somebody that lives 90 miles away from cuba, it's a threat to me. >> i don't understand how someone -- >> here's the point. basically, president obama said he would not support an israeli strike against teheran. he will not support that. he asked israel to stand down. a lot of people didn't think that was the correct thing to do because it is their national security. then when mitt romney's foreign policy adviser suggested that, in fact, he would back an israeli strike against tehran, mitt romney, then mitt romney sort of backed away from that. so what are we really talking about here? are these just words? >> we're talking about no one wants a war. i think that's the responsible thing to do, push toward peace. i don't think you can call a president who has a kill list as someone who looks away when it comes to foreign policy, when it comes to national security, when it comes to foreign relations and foreign policy. i don't think that's a fair assessment. you might not be happy wit
yes, we have a president who has looked the other way, who says it's not a national security threat. as somebody that lives 90 miles away from cuba, it's a threat to me. >> i don't understand how someone -- >> here's the point. basically, president obama said he would not support an israeli strike against teheran. he will not support that. he asked israel to stand down. a lot of people didn't think that was the correct thing to do because it is their national security. then when...
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so in poland, which is a conservative catholic nation, there are a lot of polish who live in some of the swing states, like maryland, for example. so certainly, reaching out to those voters through this international tour -- and a lot of people are saying, look, the analysts that look at this, this is kind of an audition for mitt rom inney to show how he operat and how he deals with foreign policy while on foreign land. >> i want to go back to the issue of jerusalem being the capital. apparently, romney talked to wolf blitzer. he had this to say. we're going to chat about it afterwards. >> do you consider jerusalem to be the capital of israel? >> yes, of course. a nation has the capacity to choose its own capital city, and jerusalem is israel's capital. >> if you became president of the united states, would you move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? >> i think it's long been the policy of our country to ultimately have our embassy in the nation's capital of jerusalem. the decision to make the move is one, if i were president, i would want to take in consultation with the l
so in poland, which is a conservative catholic nation, there are a lot of polish who live in some of the swing states, like maryland, for example. so certainly, reaching out to those voters through this international tour -- and a lot of people are saying, look, the analysts that look at this, this is kind of an audition for mitt rom inney to show how he operat and how he deals with foreign policy while on foreign land. >> i want to go back to the issue of jerusalem being the capital....
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. >> what ivan watson was reporting to us and on cnnor national we have been covering this is that anadan, the military base itself is surrounded by villages unsympathetic to forces. it's not surprising they were able to overrun this base. they did not get re-enforcements from other troops in and around aleppo. they were basically fighting for themselves without any kind of help or support from other re m regime forces in the area, which is surprising. if they had this, you would expect nor cooperation to happen in this base and elsewhere in aleppo province. >> aleppo is this area, salahuddin. >> it is rebel held and intense shelling is going on in the last 24 hours for the people that have been able toll enter salahuddin with help. i've been speaking with some activist who have come into salahuddin, which is a low income neighborhood with people sympathetic to rebel psrebels. it's not as straightforward has people think it is. there are sympathies for the rebels and the rebels are holding it. these are not fighters that are coming in from the outside. they sound from aleppo. these guys a
. >> what ivan watson was reporting to us and on cnnor national we have been covering this is that anadan, the military base itself is surrounded by villages unsympathetic to forces. it's not surprising they were able to overrun this base. they did not get re-enforcements from other troops in and around aleppo. they were basically fighting for themselves without any kind of help or support from other re m regime forces in the area, which is surprising. if they had this, you would expect...
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what other nation is there in the world that does this to their people? that allows thousands to die every year because they can't afford to see a doctor? i will keep coming back to it, pierce? what is it about us that we're so cruel to each other? >> i think it's a fascinating question and i think it's one many americans are wrestling with. let's take another break. come back. i got some twitter questions for you. very lively, as you'd imagine. somebody called at louie louie tweeted laws don't prevent people from committing crime. just like salads don't prevent people from getting fat. so let's discuss the public's view of this debate after the break. creamy color on one end, shimmery color on the other. so you can flip your look from demure, to daring. blast flipstick from covergirl. his morning starts with arthritis pain. and two pills. afternoon's overhaul starts with more pain. more pills. triple checking hydraulics. the evening brings more pain. so, back to more pills. almost done, when... hang on. stan's doctor recommended aleve. it can keep pain a
what other nation is there in the world that does this to their people? that allows thousands to die every year because they can't afford to see a doctor? i will keep coming back to it, pierce? what is it about us that we're so cruel to each other? >> i think it's a fascinating question and i think it's one many americans are wrestling with. let's take another break. come back. i got some twitter questions for you. very lively, as you'd imagine. somebody called at louie louie tweeted laws...
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what other nation is there in the western world that does this to their people? that allows thousands to die every year because they can't afford to see a doctor? i will keep coming back to it, piers. what is it about us that we're so cruel to each other? >> i think it's a fascinating question and i think it's one many americans are wrestling with. let's take another break. come back. i got some twitter questions for you. very lively, as you'd imagine. somebody called @louielouie tweeted laws don't prevent people from committing crime. just like salads don't prevent people from getting fat. so let's discuss the public's view of this debate after the break. throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell health. that's one a day men's 50+ healthy advantage. i bought the car because of its efficiency. i bought the car because i could eliminate gas from my budget. i don't spend money on gasoline. it's been 4,000 miles since my last tri
what other nation is there in the western world that does this to their people? that allows thousands to die every year because they can't afford to see a doctor? i will keep coming back to it, piers. what is it about us that we're so cruel to each other? >> i think it's a fascinating question and i think it's one many americans are wrestling with. let's take another break. come back. i got some twitter questions for you. very lively, as you'd imagine. somebody called @louielouie tweeted...